Global Patent Index - EP 0050832 A3

EP 0050832 A3 19820714 - A PROCESS OF COUPLING LIVING POLYMERS WITH GAMMA-HYDROXY ACID-LACTONES

Title (en)

A PROCESS OF COUPLING LIVING POLYMERS WITH GAMMA-HYDROXY ACID-LACTONES

Publication

EP 0050832 A3 19820714 (EN)

Application

EP 81108619 A 19811021

Priority

US 19976380 A 19801023

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4308364A] Lactones derived from gamma-hydroxy acids are employed as coupling agents for polymers derived from alkali metal-initiated polymerizations. These coupling agents provide effective coupling without formation of undesirable by-products.

IPC 1-7

C08C 19/44; C08G 81/02

IPC 8 full level

C08F 2/00 (2006.01); C08F 2/38 (2006.01); C08F 4/00 (2006.01); C08F 4/42 (2006.01); C08F 8/00 (2006.01); C08F 8/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C08F 8/16 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 4308364 A 19811229; AU 7561381 A 19820624; EP 0050832 A2 19820505; EP 0050832 A3 19820714; JP S5796004 A 19820615

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 19976380 A 19801023; AU 7561381 A 19810923; EP 81108619 A 19811021; JP 16558781 A 19811016